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Highway Collision in Laghman Province Kills Seven, Injures Two

A speeding vehicle struck a three‑wheeled motorcycle on a Kabul‑linking highway, resulting in seven deaths and two injuries in eastern Afghanistan.

By RealTime WireSource: english.news.cn1 min read

In eastern Afghanistan’s Laghman province, a collision on a Kabul‑linking highway on Saturday evening killed seven people and injured two others, provincial police said.

The crash, which involved a speeding vehicle that struck a three‑wheeled motorcycle, occurred in the Mashli area of Qarghayi district on a major highway that connects Kabul to the east. The seven victims died at the scene and the two injured were taken to the provincial hospital for treatment.

Police are investigating the incident, according to a statement from the Laghman provincial police office released Sunday. They confirmed that the accident involved a speeding vehicle and a three‑wheeled motorcycle, and noted that all casualties were transported to the provincial hospital.

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